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Find English tutors in Los Altos, CA that you’ll love
60 English tutors are listed in Los Altos, CA
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby English tutors is 3 years
English tutors in Los Altos, CA
5.0
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with travel and light housekeeping. I was a daycare teacher, working with ages 3 months to 12 years. I have experience watching large groups, from 5 boys (2 y/o - 8 y/o) to a group of 8 children for a bible study (1 y/o to 12 y/o). I am a beginner in Russian language but fluent in...
Sequoia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Sequoia is super sweet. Our girls love when she comes over. At times they ask if she can come play with them. She is also very flexible with our crazy schedules. Always on time! "
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Karen M.
Redwood City, CA
$30-52/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Karen, I have been working with children for over 12 years now with Private Families as well as Infant/Preschool/Toddler Teacher. I have experience with kids of all ages from newborns up to teenagers since I am a mom myself of toddler and a teenager. I am a very responsible, dependable and caring nanny, I love being...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Karen joined our family in 2017 and was a full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter. She then continued as our full time nanny for our 6 month old son and daughter. She is truly the best nanny we have ever had. She engages with the kids continuously, is very...
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Jazmin & I recently moved to San Jose. I speak fluent Spanish & English.
I have experience in Nannying for Infants as young as 3 months.
I am a very responsible person but also like to have fun! I love to do outdoor activities, (parks, libraries, outings, etc) arts & crafts, & find new ways to interact with the...
Jazmin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Jazmin was our youngest son’s full time nanny from when he was 3 months old to four years old. She is responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. We were so lucky to have Jazmin as our nanny for so many years. Now that my kids are older, she still watches them a few...
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5.0
(11)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Following 17 years at IBM, I enjoyed 15 years of tutoring my two children from learning to read through Advanced Placement high school classes. They often brought their classmates home so that I could also help them understand material. I tutored a neighbor's grammar school children 3/days per week for a year until their grades...
5.0
"We feel incredibly lucky to have found Carolyn. She is the best tutor imaginable. She has tutored our children for years.
Carolyn is versatile, teaching many subjects (e.g., reading, writing, handwriting, math, geography, science) to students ranging from...
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Gari C.
Menlo Park, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have a BA in child development. I was a preschool teacher for 20 years. I have been doing teaching and tutoring for 5 years. I have experience helping with homework, teaching reading, math, writing, art, and phonics to children ages 3 to 9.
5.0
"Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari.
Dan"
Alexandra G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I m really very interested your job. I was born in China. I got BS degree in Xi an Jiao Tong University. I am proficient in both Chinese Phonetic System (Pinyin) and Chinese characters; and I speak with good standard pronunciation with no accent. I work as a Chinese teacher for 7 years. My student age is from 3-12 years old. I...
Lixian O.
Sunnyvale, CA
$35-54/hr • 3 yrs exp
27yo Reliable, Caring & Joyful Nanny With Great Recommendations
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am Lixian, I am a 27 yo reliable and caring nanny. I am CPR certified and have 3 years of experience taking care of kids over 6 months old in the United States and I am willing to learn to take care of newborns. I used to be an associate teacher in an International school in China. I also got a lot experience with kids by...
5.0
"Lixian (Kris) was our nanny for our daughter in nanny share from when our daughter was about 7 months old to a little over a year, when we put her in daycare. She is very caring, reliable, punctual, friendly, and genuinely loves being around kids. She was able to...
Meng Z.
Adithya S.
San Jose, CA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Adithya and I am currently a Purdue University Graduate with a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science and Economics. I can teach most subjects, but I specialize in STEM related topics.
5.0
"Adithya taught my 2 kids (grade 1 and grade 2) and was a good experience. Adithya dealt with kids in a playful manner, showed a lot of patience and taught them with simple techniques the young kids could really grasp. He was punctual and also very accommodating of...
Bhupesh B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello dear Fam! I'm fluent in both Spanish and English. I have a degree in Early Early Childhood Education, Psychology and Social and Behavioral Science majors. I'm also CPR, First Aid, Trustline, PASS, and California Child Abuse Mandated Reporter certified. I have vast experience, knowledge, techniques, passion and education...
Desiree can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Thank your lucky stars if Desiree is your babysitter! She is amazing! We've had 4 great nannies so far and Desiree was better than all of them combined!! After a week of her working with us we saw a drastic improvement in our daughters verbal, cognitive and...
Samuel K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jocelyn. I have experience caring for children from 2 months old to 13 years old, both in homes and classroom settings. I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring your child's safety at all times. I have worked with kids from many different backgrounds and am open to any guidance or support from parents. I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's a great babysitter who always pays attention to the kids. She keeps them entertained with fun activities that help them learn and stay active"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with families in the Bay Area for several years. I have experience with children from infants to teenagers. I also took care for children with food allergies. I love spending time with children and I feel that I am very good at it. I am patient and caring I enjoy immersing myself in the imaginative world of the...
Giuditta can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Giuditta babysat my 4 year old son. He is rather sensitive but she had a natural approach and connected with him quickly playing cars. She also showed him how to write his name as he gets into the phase of being curious about letters and alphabet. I would hire...
Joanna S.
5.0
(1)
Hello there: my name is Olga . Native country of Guatemala I obtained a preschool teacher degree and worked in the field for 3 years in my country. I came to the Bay area 20 years ago and I've been working as a nanny since then. Currently, I've been working for the family for the last 15 years they have 2 daughters (13 and 9...
Olga can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Early Education
5.0
"Olga is trustworthy, responsible, and overall a great caregiver. She is able to form connections with children that foster their growth and development."
Estefania A.
Luciana R.
Mountain View, CA
$35-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm looking for a full-time position starting soon! I'm fluent in Portuguese and English, have over six years of childcare experience, included daycare teacher assistant. I'm fully vaccinated, have excellent references, child and infant CPR & First Aid certification, and a clear driving record.
I'm fully committed...
Luciana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She had immediate rapport with our kids (1.5 and 4) who had never had a babysitter outside of the family before. Both kids said they had fun and want her to visit again."
Katherine D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rahsaan, and I'm an undergraduate studying physical oceanography at Stanford University. I complement my aptitude for the natural sciences with a minor in American Studies, a leadership role in Stanford's first Nature Photography Club, and a distinction as the first-year winner of the Hoover Institution's...
5.0
"Rahsaan has definitely helped our 4th grader with improving her math skills. She went from not passing to now earning a B. He has been such an asset and I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a patient, smart and reliable tutor."
Mary P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced Mandarin Chinese teacher. I have language teaching degree from Harbin Normal University and have completed 52 units of college level Child Development and Liberal Arts classes in the US. I completed AP Chinese teacher's training through college board in 2014. Most of my students are from non-Chinese speaking...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been tutoring since high school, and now have a degree in elementary education. I majored in mathematics.
5.0
"Kito met a bunch of times with my 9 year old son to play Minecraft, and we highly recommend him! He has a great rapport with children. Kito is calm, friendly and actively engaging throughout and he is thoughtful about finding activities that work well for my son....
Sharon M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a fulfilling career as a high school English teacher for 15 years. More recently, I have served as as an education director for a tutoring center and worked with pre-k students up to college aged students. I have helped prepare students for standardized tests such as the SAT, ACT, ISEE, HSPT, and TOEFL. I especially enjoy...
5.0
"When we lived in another state, we had this amazing helper - Marilyn that arrived on time and almost floated in with her super human cape on --- to fix things, make it better. Finally I found someone here in the bay area that is similar to her. That person?...
Jill C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Or! Having worked in various camp and school settings, it's a pleasure creating fun and educational environments. Getting to know students and children I work with and building connections is on the top of my priorities priority maintaining their safety and overall well being. I've worked with children...
5.0
"Or is thoughtful, dependable, and responsible. He connected well with my children and they enjoyed learning Hebrew from him over the course of several weeks. I would be glad to hire him again and am happy to answer any questions you might have."
Libby T.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was a bilingual (Chinese & English) elementary school teacher. I have over 10 years formal classroom teaching experience and many years private child care experience. I am mature, nurturing and very responsible. I'm looking for a tutor, governess or nanny position. I look forward to hear from you.
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was great with our 4 month old. We hired her for several full days of child care. Jennifer was incredibly perceptive and attentive with our child, giving tips and insights. She was very professional, easy to communicate with, and reliable. We would...
Emily E.
Jinghong X.
Menlo Park, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an trust-worthy, responsible, experienced tutor and nanny candidate. I was a teacher for three years. I taught math and English. I was an au pair for one year. As an au pair I pick up and dropped off kids all kinds of activities, taught them mandarin. I have a certificate in first aids training and CPR. I am health.
Jinghong can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
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Recent English tutor reviews in Los Altos, CA
Sequoia G.
5.0
Sequoia was amazing with our 20 month old. She showed up early, asked all the right questions about our daughters daily schedule, and was so friendly and interactive with her throughout the day! Highly recommend her!
- Angela Y.
Karen M.
5.0
Karen joined our family in 2017 and was a full time nanny for our 2 year old daughter. She then continued as our full time nanny for our 6 month old son and daughter. She is truly the best nanny we have ever had. She engages with the kids continuously, is very trustworthy and communicates with us...
- Michelle G.
Jazmin C.
5.0
Jazmin was our youngest son’s full time nanny from when he was 3 months old to four years old. She is responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. We were so lucky to have Jazmin as our nanny for so many years. Now that my kids are older, she still watches them a few hours a week and on date nights....
- Care member
Carolyn H.
5.0
We feel incredibly lucky to have found Carolyn. She is the best tutor imaginable. She has tutored our children for years.
Carolyn is versatile, teaching many subjects (e.g., reading, writing, handwriting, math, geography, science) to students ranging from preschool to high school....
- Care member
Gari C.
5.0
Gari has done a wonderful job working with our son, focusing on teaching him letter and word recognition and early reading. From the beginning she made excellent progress with our son, and we are very happy we hired Gari.
Dan
- Alexandra G.
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FAQs for finding English tutors in Los Altos
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an English tutor in Los Altos, CA?
Hiring an English tutor in Los Altos, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $29.79 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has and the type of assignments you or your child need help with.
How can I find an English tutor near me in Los Altos?
Care.com currently has 14 English tutors in Los Altos, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Los Altos or hourly pay rate. From there, you can compare the experience each English tutor has working with kids, and the specific skills they can help you with. You can also read reviews from other families in Los Altos that have worked with the tutors you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential English tutor in Los Altos?
The right English tutor for your child will be able to improve their grades and writing skills. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each English tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Los Altos have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their English assignments. Your child may need only a few sessions to get on track, or long-term help that could require an English tutor staying with them the entire school year.